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Government to review fixed costs for urea plants, subsidy payouts may changeIn response to rising production costs, the government is launching a sub-committee to assess fixed-cost payments for urea producers. This ...
A costly policy error by China should be a cautionary tale for IndiaIndia’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level, prompting an EAC-PM working paper to argue that population control should no lon...
Government links fertiliser sales to farmer, land and crop dataThe government is expanding its fertilizer management system to link sales with farmer data. This platform covers millions of buyers and si...
Govt tightens fertiliser tracking, links farmer purchases to land recordsIndia's government is enhancing a digital platform for fertilizer tracking. This system will link farmer purchases to land records and moni...
India’s cheap-urea model faces an expensive reckoningIndia faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement ...
IBA calls for 10 pc fermented organic manure blending with fertilizers to save $2 bn importsThe Indian Biogas Association proposes a 10% mandatory blending of fermented organic manure with chemical fertilizers by 2030, aiming to sa...
IBA seeks 10% compulsory fermented organic manure blending target by 2030India's soil health is set to improve with a new proposal for Fermented Organic Manure (FOM). The Indian Biogas Association suggests a phas...
Union Budget 2026: IBA suggests Rs 10k cr fund to provide capital subsidy to biogas industryThe Indian Biogas Association is urging the government for a Rs 10,000 crore fund in the upcoming budget. They propose increased capital su...
Wealth creation: Look beyond the obvious in some things; 10 fertilizer sector companies worth watchingThe fertilizer sector is, of course, a key sector for India. Not only because it impacts the lives of a large number of farmers, but also f...
Dependent on China, drowning in red tape: How a broken policy regime is killing India’s small fertiliser manufacturersIndia’s domestic fertiliser production growth has been sluggish due to policies that favour imports, putting local manufacturers at a disad...
No final call taken on direct cash transfer of fertiliser subsidy to farmers: GovernmentHowever, the government has implemented Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system in fertiliser sector under which subsidy is released to the fe...
Govt eager for implementation of DBT of fertiliser subsidy to farmers at the earliest: GowdaUnion Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers D V Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday said the government is eager for implementation of direct cash ...
DBT to impact fertiliser industry's working capital: ReportRatings agency Icra has raised concerns over a subsidy backlog of more than Rs 23,000 crore by March, which is nearly 33% of the budgetary ...
Budget 2016: Aadhaar may get statutory backing finallyThe NDA government has thrown its weight behind the unique identity project by stating that a bill would be tabled in the current session o...
Economic Survey 2014: Downside risk to GDP growth exists if monsoon is below normal, says Kuntal SurThe survey "for the first time covers FRBM Act and the need for a framework to target CPI inflation", according to Kuntal Sur.
Budget 2014: Top five expectations of fertilizer industryIndia is the world’s largest producer of pulses and the second largest producer of rice and wheat in the world only next to China.
Union Budget 2011: Direct cash subsidy on fuel, fertilizers by Mar '12Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said the govt will provide a direct cash subsidy on kerosene and fertilisers to the poor from March next ...
- Haryana CM Hooda backs direct subsidy for farmers
Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda backed direct transfer of subsidies to farmers, indicating increasing public support for the proposal.
- Urea should be urgently brought under the free pricing regime: Panel
If adopted, the suggestion is likely to save substantial sums on urea subsidy for the government besides ensuring a more balanced use of so...
- Mounting subsidy receivables threaten fertiliser makers: CRISIL
Fertiliser manufacturer’s credit profiles may weaken over the medium term because of increasing subsidy receivables.